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From Lake Placid to the Olympics Part 3

March 7, 2010 By Christie Sausa

"I LOVE THIS TOWN!!" This is what Scott Hamilton says every time he is in Lake Placid- which is approximately once or twice a year, depending on the event schedule here. more »

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Outdoor activities

By sbradley - Jun 17 2009 1:54PM

You have to check out the Olympic Museum. There's tons of cool stuff and you'll learn a lot about the area's Olympic Histo. more »

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Community Square Dance

March 19, 2010

Community Square Dance with live fiddle music and square dance caller Gary Finney who will instruct those unfamiliar with square dances. Cost for adults is $5 with students free. All level of abilities are welcome; bring comfortable shoes for dancing. More info: eastbrancharts. more »

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Visiting Lake Placid

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MORE IN STORE AT GORE: The ‘other’ ORDA mountain expands; another place to enjoy skiing in the Adirondacks

March 15, 2010 NORTH CREEK — The snow was beginning to soften under a bright sun as my father, Charles, and I hiked toward the top of Little Gore Mountain, skis slung over our... » Full Story

ADK excursion brings snowshoers on climb of Esther Mountain

March 15, 2010 ERIC VOORHIS

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WILMINGTON — In his book “No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World’s 14 Highest Peaks,”... » Full Story

KIDS LEARNING HOW TO SKI: Kids Kampus at Whiteface a great place to start skiing

March 1, 2010 WILMINGTON — With a vertical drop of 3,400 feet and a reputation for icy, windblown trails, beginners may have one thing on their mind when first stepping into their... » Full Story

FUN ON THE FAST TRACK: The bobsled/skeleton/luge run at Mount Van Hoevenberg ... a thrill-a-second ride

February 22, 2010 ERIC VOORHIS

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LAKE PLACID — “The key is to look with the corners,” Don Hass said. “If the turn is going left, look to the left. » Full Story

WATCHING ‘THE BIG GAME’: Wiseguys, a great local spot to watch football

February 1, 2010 LAKE PLACID — With the Indianapolis Colts lined up to battle the New Orleans Saints in the Super Bowl on Feb. » Full Story

MUSHING ON MIRROR LAKE: Dog sledding a LP tradition, and a part of Olympic history

January 25, 2010 LAKE PLACID — Buster, a 12-year-old Alaskan Husky with a scrappy coat, barked and yipped, bouncing up and down on his front legs. » Full Story

CROSS COUNTRY SKIING FUN: Making the trek to Lower Ausable Lake

January 18, 2010 SAINT HUBERTS— My cross-country skis scraped across a thin layer of snow as I trekked up a winding dirt road towards the St. » Full Story

Shea, Weibrecht, McKenna assess Olympic legacy

December 2, 2009 LAKE PLACID — Jim Shea paused for more than a moment, almost unable to imagine the thought of Lake Placid without the legacy of hosting two Winter Olympic Games, in 1932 and... » Full Story

A GUIDED EXPERIENCE: Modern-day Ad’k guides still connect visitors to the wilderness

November 9, 2009 LAKE PLACID — “When I started guiding 30 years ago people told me it’s an ancient occupation, it’s an occupation of the past and you’ll never... » Full Story

VISITING THE PAST: Adirondack History Center Museum holds relics from Essex County’s past

November 9, 2009 ELIZABETHTOWN — The Adirondack History Center Museum is a link between Essex County’s past and the present. » Full Story

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